iPad Lesson Plan – Working and learning in the Digital Age (EDI593) John Garesché Essential Question – How can tablet technology help me with living, learning and educating in the digital world?
Goals:
All participants will advance their understanding of the current capacities and future potential for tablet technology in the classroom
All participants will expand their understanding of the smartphones vs tablets vs laptops
All participants will expand their understanding of the differences of Apple versus Android versus Microsoft
Agenda:
1) Apple versus Android (vs. Microsoft)- 5 minutes
2) Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops – 5 minutes
3) iPads
A. iOS - 3 generations – differences – 2 min
i. A Review of iOS devices: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_iOS_devices
ii. A review of the coming iOS6 (current iOS is 5) http://www.apple.com/ios/ios6
iii. A review of the rumors on the coming iPhone http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-19512_7-20073431-233/iphone-5-rumor-roundup
B. General capabilities – 5 min - http://www.apple.com/ipad/
i. voice recognition – demonstrate in notes (available in 4S and 3rd Gen iPad)
ii. 2 sided camera,
iii. wi-fi and cellular access
iv. computing power - limitations
4) Apps!
A. Survey results - 2 min
B. App Store – and all the possibilities- 2 min
C. Productivity Apps -5 min
Overview of Calendar, PDF Expert and Quick Office, Cloud storage
Printing – challenges and possibilities
Exercise with Cam Scanner – creating a PDF with your iPad or iPhone
D. Education Apps – 5 min
Overview of Blackboard and My Big Campus
Overview of TED and Kahn Academy and watching TV on your iPad
Sticher Radio, Kindle and iBooks
Exercise with Educreations
E. Kids Apps & Science Apps – 5 min
Music learning Software – Guitar and Dr. Suess Band
Essential Question – How can tablet technology help me with living, learning and educating in the digital world?
Goals:
Agenda:
1) Apple versus Android (vs. Microsoft)- 5 minutes
2) Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops – 5 minutes
3) iPads
A. iOS - 3 generations – differences – 2 min
i. A Review of iOS devices: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_iOS_devices
ii. A review of the coming iOS6 (current iOS is 5) http://www.apple.com/ios/ios6
iii. A review of the rumors on the coming iPhone http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-19512_7-20073431-233/iphone-5-rumor-roundup
B. General capabilities – 5 min - http://www.apple.com/ipad/
i. voice recognition – demonstrate in notes (available in 4S and 3rd Gen iPad)
ii. 2 sided camera,
iii. wi-fi and cellular access
iv. computing power - limitations
4) Apps!
A. Survey results - 2 min
B. App Store – and all the possibilities- 2 min
C. Productivity Apps -5 min
- Overview of Calendar, PDF Expert and Quick Office, Cloud storage
- Printing – challenges and possibilities
- Exercise with Cam Scanner – creating a PDF with your iPad or iPhone
D. Education Apps – 5 min- Overview of Blackboard and My Big Campus
- Overview of TED and Kahn Academy and watching TV on your iPad
- Sticher Radio, Kindle and iBooks
- Exercise with Educreations
E. Kids Apps & Science Apps – 5 min- Music learning Software – Guitar and Dr. Suess Band
- Games
- Kids Books
- Overview of Natural History Apps
- Exercise with Go Sky Watch
- Exercise with Google Maps – IF TIME
F. Communication Apps – 5 min